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March Membership DriveDuring the month of March (1-31), new members can join GPA and receive a $25 discount. Special promotion is available for first-time members of GPA only. Click here for more details and to join.

New GPA Strategy Paper Released
Check out the newest GPA Strategy Paper released on February 20, 2018. The title is: Executive Orders Under the Trump Administration: Emerging Trends and Recommendations for Grant Professionals. The author is Katherine Moose Hunt, MPA. This is volume 5, issue 1 of the GPA Strategy Papers. Click here to read.

Contribute your Experience to the Spring 2018 State of Grantseeking Survey!
Please join thousands of others who find value in the reports and complete this survey to offer your insights to the latest report. The survey ends March 31, 2018. Find out more!

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Last month I shared information on the “Education and Professional Development” priority from the 2018 - 2020 GPA Strategic Plan. This month I am back with details on the third item listed in our strategic plan which is to “Enhance member engagement and organizational recognition through recruitment, programs, and communication at all levels that serve member professional needs.”

Researching potential grant funders can be a daunting task. Sure, the databases are a good starting point but prospectors need to dig deeper than the cursory information to really assess whether the prospect is truly a good fit. We can't rely on the prospect snapshots to give us the full picture. Here's where the real research begins.